Preston vs West Brom: result 0-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 43Kick-off on April 18, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs West Brom?
West Brom won 0-2 on April 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 11′J. MajaWest Brom
- 77′D. DikeWest Brom
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; West Brom have 2, 9 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Charlton(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2026 | QPR(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Leicester(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Stoke City(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Norwich(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | Millwall(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Blackburn(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Wrexham(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Bristol City(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Hull City(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Preston win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 West Brom win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2025 | West Brom 2-1 Preston | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2025 | West Brom 3-1 Preston | Championship |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Preston 1-1 West Brom | Championship |
| May 4, 2024 | West Brom 3-0 Preston | Championship |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Preston 0-4 West Brom | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2022 | West Brom 2-0 Preston | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 0.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; West Brom score 0.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| West Brom | 0.8 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Preston sit 20th in Championship (0 points from 2 matches) and West Brom sit 2nd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | West Brom | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy